| Core Curriculum Courses | ||
| See the Core Curriculum Requirements | 42 | |
| Required Prerequisite Courses | ||
Visual/Performing Arts | ||
| College Reading & Writing * | ||
| Written Argument/Research * | ||
| History of the United States through Reconstruction * | ||
| History of the United States Since Reconstruction * | ||
| United States Government and Politics * | ||
| Texas Government and Politics | ||
| Introduction to Psychology * | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Speaking * | ||
or COMS 1321 | Business/Professional Speaking | |
| Hum Anatomy/Physiology I * | ||
| Hum Anatomy/Physiology II * | ||
| College Algebra * | ||
| General Ethics * | ||
| Introductory Chemistry I ((Must take CHEM lab)) * | ||
| Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
| Required Support Courses | ||
| NURS 3320 | Exploring a Career in Professional Nursing | 2 |
| PSY 322 | Lifespan Development | 3 |
| BIOL 2420 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| MATH 453 | Essentials of Statistics ** | 3 |
| or MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | |
| or PSY 302 | Statistics and Research Design I | |
| Additional Hours from Science Options in the Core | 4 | |
| HHPH 331 | 3 | |
| Required courses in the major | ||
| NURS 3211 | Clinical Skills Foundation | 3 |
| NURS 3332 | Professional Nursing Foundations | 3 |
| NURS 3414 | Health Assessment | 3 |
| NURS 3531 | Nursing Care of Parents/Newborns | 4 |
| NURS 3620 | Fundamentals of Nursing Care | 6 |
| NURS 3630 | Nursing Care of Adults I | 6 |
| NURS 4162 | Nursing Synthesis | 3 |
| NURS 4210 | Nursing Informatics and Health Information Technology | 2 |
| NURS 4342 | Nursing Research | 3 |
| NURS 4490 | Nursing Capstone | 4 |
| NURS 4540 | Nursing Care of Mental Health Clients | 4 |
| NURS 4541 | Nursg Care of Child/Families | 4 |
| NURS 4560 | Rural and Community Health Nursing | 4 |
| NURS 4561 | Leadership in Professional Nursing | 4 |
| NURS 4650 | Nursing Care of Adults II | 6 |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
This course can be use to satisfy the Core Curriculum Requirements.
A grade of “C” or higher must be earned in all courses required for this major. Complete the six (6) key nursing support courses (Anatomy & Physiology I and II, Chemistry, Microbiology, Statistics, and Human Development -Life Span) by time of admission with a “C” or better in each course.and a support course GPA of 3.0. Must have completed four support courses prior to application.
